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Rivera, Mabel O.; McKeithan, Glennda K. – Educational Review, 2021
The use of evidence-based practices (EBPs) is a tenant of effective instruction for students with disabilities in general and special education classrooms. In fact, it is essential that teachers use EBPs across content areas as they would benefit all students and maximise opportunities for those with special needs. Often, students with…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Inclusion, Evidence Based Practice, Teaching Methods
Alfonso, Vincent C., Ed.; DuPaul, George J., Ed. – APA Books, 2020
Every year brings new research studies that aim to describe early childhood development. Despite this boom in research, there has been little useful translation of these studies into clear recommendations for educators and mental health practitioners. This book shows experienced educators and mental health practitioners who work with young…
Descriptors: Child Development, Young Children, Evidence Based Practice, Intervention
McCray, Erica D.; Kamman, Margaret; Brownell, Mary T.; Robinson, Suzanne – Collaboration for Effective Educator Development, Accountability and Reform Center, 2017
High-leverage practices (HLPs) and evidence-based practices (EBPs) when used together can become powerful tools for improving student outcomes. This brief is designed to show the promise of these practices in advancing educator preparation and practice and, subsequently, outcomes for students with disabilities and those who struggle. We begin by…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, At Risk Students, Best Practices, Evidence Based Practice
McLeskey, James; Barringer, Mary-Dean; Billingsley, Bonnie; Brownell, Mary; Jackson, Dia; Kennedy, Michael; Lewis, Tim; Maheady, Larry; Rodriguez, Jackie; Scheeler, Mary Catherine; Winn, Judy; Ziegler, Deborah – Collaboration for Effective Educator Development, Accountability and Reform Center, 2017
The primary purpose of this publication is to provide those involved in special education teacher preparation and professional development with a set of high-leverage practices (HLPs) that were identified through consensus among special educators. These HLPs may be used to design a cohesive set of practice based opportunities to support teacher…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Teacher Education, Faculty Development, Teaching Methods
Alfonso, Vincent C., Ed.; Bracken, Bruce A., Ed.; Nagle, Richard J., Ed. – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2020
"Psychoeducational Assessment of Preschool Children," Fifth Edition, provides academics and school-based practitioners such as psychologists, speech-language pathologists, and social workers with an up-to-date guide to the assessment of young children. Long recognized as the standard text and reference in its field, this comprehensive,…
Descriptors: School Psychology, Educational Assessment, Preschool Children, Psychoeducational Methods
Brunner, Josie – Online Submission, 2012
Based on end-of-year report cards, 70% of AISD pre-K students met expectations across all personal development areas in 2011-2012. [Funding for this report was provided by Title I funds. For "Issue 2: Tuition-Supported Program," see ED628766.]
Descriptors: School Districts, Preschool Education, At Risk Students, English Language Learners
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Gresham, Frank M.; Elliott, Stephen N. – Journal of Reading, Writing, and Learning Disabilities International, 1987
Learning disabled (LD) students are often poorly accepted by peers and exhibit deficits in social skills. Research on LD students' social behavior is reviewed and the definition, assessment, and classification of social skill deficits are discussed. Needed improvements in professional training, in practice, and in public policy relating to LD…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Classification, Clinical Diagnosis, Definitions